Agreeing on a UI for sandboxes

Johan Tibell johan.tibell at gmail.com
Wed Sep 5 00:38:36 CEST 2012


On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Mikhail Glushenkov
<the.dead.shall.rise at gmail.com> wrote:
> I looked more closely into this, and it seems like the easiest
> solution is a --no-download flag for "install". It can be implemented
> either by exiting with error if the install plan contains packages
> that aren't already installed (forcing the user to run "install
> --only-dependencies") or by somehow coaxing the constraint solver into
> rejecting such packages (is this possible?).

Would that be equivalent of configure && build && registering or are
there some subtle differences. I'm worried that if there are builds my
fail for confusing reasons.

-- Johan



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